Advanced training course 1 (ATC1)
PRORISK
Advanced Training Course 1
November - December 2020 | online
During November and December 2020, the first Advanced Training Course (ATC1) was organized within the PRORISK project. The course had been planned to be organized in Girona, Spain. But because of the COVID pandemic, this event was collected online.
Prorisk ATC1 was organized by University of Girona (UdG) and Vrije University Amsterdam (VUA) in cooperation with Masaryk University (MU).
ATC1 consisted of five courses and was focused mainly on introduction of project:
- TS1 – Introduction to PRORISK
- TS2 – Experimental design, hypothesis testing, GLP
- SC1 – Introduction to exposure science
- SC2 – Introduction to AOPs and ecosystem services
- SC3 – Introduction to risk assessment and socio-economic aspects
The completed ATC1 course provides 2 ECTS credit points.
November - December 2020
12th November
- TS1 - Introduction to PRORISK
- SC2 - Introduction to the ecosystem services concept and its use in environmental risk assessment
17th + 25th November
- SC3 - Introduction to Risk Assessment
20th November + 4th December
- TS2 - Experimental design, hypothesis testing, good laboratory practice
23th + 30th November
- SC2 - Hazard assessment and introduction to adverse outcome pathways (AOPs)
27th November
- SC1 - Introduction to Exposure Science
1st + 9th December
- SC2 - Ecosystem functions, biodiversity and trait-based approaches link to services
2nd December
- SC3 - Socio-economic aspects of risk assessment
Luděk Bláha
Luděk Bláha
Head of Environmental Toxicology reasearch programme and professor of Environmental Toxicology at RECETOX, Masaryk University, Czechia
Sabine Apitz
Sabine Apitz
Consulting scientist and Editor-in-Chief, SEA Environmental Decisions Ltd, IEAM, Great Britain
Pim Leonards
Pim Leonards
Professor in Environmental Bioanalytical Chemistry at Vrije University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Klára Hilscherová
Klára Hilscherová
Associate professor and Head of Bioanalytical toxicology research group at the RECETOX, Masaryk University, Czechia
Knut Erik Tollefsen
Knut Erik Tollefsen
Senior scientist at Section for ecotoxicology and risk assessment at Norwegian Institute for Water Research - NIVA, Norway
Kees van Gestel
Kees van Gestel
Emeritus Professor of Ecotoxicology of Soil Ecosystems at Vrije University Amsterdam (VUA), Netherlands
Pieter van Beukering
Pieter van Beukering
Professor of Economics of Natural Capital and director of IVM at Vrije University Amsterdam, Netherlands